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Minimizing personal injury on dairy farms
Here is an alarming statistic, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2012), “Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting was one of only two private industries to experience an increase in the rate of injuries and illnesses in 2011...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Anthrax, Agriculture, Tuberculosis, Consumer Goods Industries
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Rabid bat found in Costa Mesa garage [updated]
A bat infected with rabies was found on the garage floor of a Costa Mesa home, according to authorities. A 15-year-old boy got the live bat in a box without touching it May 5 and later received treatment, the Costa Mesa Police Department said. Because...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Vaccines
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Phineas the Dog: Court date set in Salem, Missouri over whether to euthanize
SALEM, Mo. -- A dog at the center of outrage on social media in the Ozarks has a date in court. A judge has scheduled a May 23 court date to hear the case of a dog named Phineas. The dog has been in city custody for nearly a year after authorities...
Tags: Theft
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Rabies Clinic Raises Funds For Avon, Canton Animal Shelter
A clinic where area residents could get their pets vaccinated against rabies raised $420 to support operations of the joint animal shelter run by the towns of Avon and Canton, according to an announcement from the veterinary practice that held the event....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pets, Disease Prevention
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Pet vaccinations are a must
Jessamine County Health DepartmentRabies is a deadly disease that is almost always fatal if not prevented. In fact, every year in the United States, measures are taken to prevent approximately 40,000 potential exposures to rabies. Rabies is considered a disease of nature and can affect...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, Pets
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Rabid raccoon prompts rabies alert for Clermont area
CLERMONT — A rabies alert has been issued for the Clermont area after a raccoon tested positive for rabies on Friday, the Lake County Health Department said today. "All residents and visitors in Lake County should be aware that rabies is present...Tags: Clermont
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Program with tiny budget makes huge difference for pets, owners
The teenager showed up in a panic on Thursday, cradling a wounded puppy in arms spattered with blood. A stray dog had attacked his 2-month-old pit bull on a walk near their South Los Angeles home. The city animal shelter nearby was the only place he...
Tags: Pets
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Poor baby fox was doomed from birth
I am in total agreement with Kim R. Filer ("Authorities too quick to kill rescued baby fox" May 7). This poor baby fox was doomed from birth. First by an accident that put him in harm's way and then by "authorities" who had to show their big nasty hand of...
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Health Treatments, Iraq, Viral Diseases and Infections, Peripheral Vascular Disease, AIDS
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All kinds of critters wind up at animal control
As water rose in downtown Naperville along the Riverwalk, a good Samaritan noticed an unusual visitor hanging around a flooded parking lot. With a report of a duck, possibly injured, Naperville Animal Control officers expected to find a misplaced...
Tags: Long Island, Burger King, Pets
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Health agency was correct to euthanize baby fox
A recent letter to the editor criticizes health officials for euthanizing that "dear baby fox" which was rescued by some misguided firemen ("Authorities too quick to kill rescued baby fox," May 7). Actually, the blame for that animal's death lies with the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Authorities too quick to kill fox
I was absolutely appalled at reading that the dear baby fox who was rescued by concerned firefighters was euthanized for fear of rabies ("Rescued fox pup put down for fear of rabies," May 5). This baby fox was given a second chance at life when it was...
Tags: Nottingham, Television Industry, Wildlife
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May 11, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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